The Readership
Writing essays for class is fine, but The Readership is where the real conversations happen. Once a week, I send out a curated mix of sharp hot takes, campus insights, and deep dives on issues actually shaping our generation. Consider it your 5-minute weekly break to think deeper, question assumptions, or just steal a good point for your next debate.
Doomscrolling: Is It a Discipline or Environment Problem?
Summer 2026 just finished and, like most of us, I am reflecting on how it went. As a teenager, I am not far off from the stereotype of spending excessive time on my phone daily. So, this summer I set a goal to limit my screen time to under four hours a day. Through trial and error, I succeeded, but I don’t think this was related to discipline. Let me explain.
Saying “no”?
The word “no” has a strange feeling around it. It feels like talking to someone while another person is creeping up behind them, and instead of warning them about the danger, you say nothing and let them get punched in the head.